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Free 3rd grade english language arts resources
Multisyllable Words Activities, Decoding Multisyllabic Words, Syllable Division
Empower students to decode multisyllable words with confidence! These syllable division cards teach students the "chunking" strategy for decoding multisyllabic words without getting overwhelmed.**Check out my Multisyllabic Words Intervention Binder for more help reading big words!****CLICK HERE to save & get 30% OFF on ALL of my multisyllabic words activities!** Why Chunking Works for Multisyllable Words:Breaks overwhelming words into smaller partsBuilds confidence by showing them they alrea
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1st - 3rd
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Free Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions
✅ Try out some of my Text Evidence Reading Comprehension passages and see how successful your students can be! ✅ These passages are designed to get your students engaged with the text and proving their answers! ✅ Includes 6 passages of varying levels so you can find something for everyone in grades K-4!If you and your students love these, you may like to get one of my bundles to give your students reading comprehension practice all year long! ❤️ Reading Comprehension and Fluency for Beginners -
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K - 4th
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This Day in History Daily Writing Prompts - May Quick Writes Daily Warm Ups
Engage students with daily quick write prompts that are related to each day in history! Get students writing and thinking with these high interest historical facts and prompts. These prompts are perfect for morning work for upper elementary students. Students engage in a variety of writing types: persuasive, expository, cause and effect, summary, narrative, and descriptive writing.This resource is a projectable Google Slides presentation. Also includes printable and digital student response jour
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3rd - 6th
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Sight Word Practice PRE-PRIMER (Trace it. Write it. Build it. Find it. Use it.)
**UPDATED 3/26/15** This packet includes 40 sight words (Pre-Primer Dolch Word List) practice pages. Each page includes a trace it, write it, find it, use it in a sentence, and build it for each sight word. These pages are great for homework, practice pages, stations, interventions, or for reinforcement. **40 PRE-PRIMER sight words included**aandawaybigbluecancomedownfindforfunnygohelphereIinisitjumplittlelookmakememynotoneplayredrunsaidseethethreetotwoupmewhereyellowyou
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PreK - 3rd
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Non-Fiction Text Features Posters
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K - 6th
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Primary Lined Writing Paper Templates Elementary Handwriting
** UPDATED MARCH 1ST, 2022 ** --> Now includes 26 different templates!It's always great to have a variety of writing papers! In this resource, you'll find 26 different writing paper templates. This includes just picture box templates, picture box templates with a variety of number of lines/spacing and writing pages without picture boxes!Print what you need :)IMPORTANT NOTE:This is a PDF file. It is NON-EDITABLE. Please e-mail me if you have any questions or need a part of it editable. Thank y
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PreK - 8th
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My Future's So Bright FREEBIE | End of the Year Activities
Are you looking for a fun way to begin or end your school year? This art and writing activity is the perfect way to do just that! Students will get creative as they bring their futures to life through the lenses of their oversized sunglasses.This project is perfect for...✔️ ...an end-of-the-year activity to reflect on their summer plans.✔️ …beginning of the year activity to reflect on their upcoming school year or what they want to be when they grow up.✔️ …student time capsules! These would be a
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1st - 6th
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Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Free Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions!This is a small sample of my monthly reading passages. These high interest, non-fiction passages can be used as a quick warm up, in reading centers or for homework. It includes 4 fun reading passages with 3 comprehension questions each:• Flag Day• Buzzing Bees!• Popsicles! (The Invention of the Popsicle)• Great White SharksAlso included is one worksheet for recalling 4 facts they have learned.Cover all the important days, events and themes of ea
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2nd - 4th
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Free Spring Coloring and Writing Pages {Free Coloring pages}
This Spring Coloring Freebie is perfect for getting your kiddos engaged in writing and ready for Spring!! These would be great in a writing center, indoor recess, fun fridays, and more! I hope you and your kiddos enjoy this fun freebie! *Please be sure to download your own copy of this resource (no sharing please). Don't miss out on future Growing Bundle Deals! Click here to follow me and grab the latest freebies and deals.This resource includes the following:6 Spring Coloring Sheets4 Spring Wri
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PreK - 5th
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A List of Character Traits
This is a list of 174 different Character Traits. So often when I was teaching I wanted a list of traits so that my students could look at the list while describing characters. This also helps students get to know and understand different character traits.
Mrs. R.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Stupendous Story Elements
Grab this 34-page FREE packet to use when teaching story elements (character, setting, problem and solution) in your classroom. Many of the worksheets/graphic organizers can be used for any text. If you like the free resource here, be sure to join the VIP Resource Library (aka: your soon-to-be favorite spot on the web). Enjoy!___________________________________You may also like…→ Story Retelling Activities and Worksheets→ Story Elements Bundle: Character, Setting, Problem & Solution→ Digital
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K - 4th
Reading Strategies Task Cards - FREE! Inference, Summarizing, + more & Audio!
Your students will love this reading strategy task cards, and you'll love that it's FREE!This set was created by combining cards from six other reading strategy task card sets so that you as a teacher can try them out!:Author's PurposeSummarizingMaking ConnectionsInferenceCause and EffectPredictingWHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Easel Activity - with AudioDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend
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3rd - 6th
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Free Flip Flop Coloring Pages | Great Start of the Year or Summer Activity!
In this FREEBIE, I have given you a sample of one of my interactive “Pop Art” coloring sheets and I’ve given you a sample of one of my pattern-filled pop art coloring sheets—both of flip flops for summer! The full collection (featuring designs appropriate for the entire year--all holidays and seasons) of both of these types of products are available in my TPT store (interactive coloring book and pattern-filled coloring book).Enjoy this FREEBIE as we get ready for SUMMER!!! You might like some of
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K - 9th
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Writing Prompts FREEBIE SAMPLE | Narrative, Informative, Opinion | PDF/GOOGLE
6 FREE Common Core-Aligned writing prompts pulled from my monthly writing prompt packets. Designed in traditional & real-world formats such as post cards, flyers, and newspaper articles. These prompts will help young writers discover the powerful role that writing plays in their everyday lives and make writing an adventure. All writing prompts are Common Core aligned to the following 3 English Language Arts Text Purposes: Opinion, Narrative, and Informative. ________________________________
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2nd - 3rd
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FREE Main Idea & Supporting Details Activities Graphic Organizers Central Idea
Download this free (PRINTABLE & DIGITAL) sample of non-fiction reading passages that students can use to practice finding the main idea and supporting details. These high-interest and engaging non-fiction topics make learning about main idea fun and interesting for students!Like what you see? Find this entire product and others like it at the links below.BUNDLE & SAVE! Get 20% off by purchasing the bundle!⭐Finding the Main Idea with Non-Fiction Text - Year Long BundleFinding the Main I
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3rd - 5th
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Second Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (FREE SAMPLE)
Reading Comprehension Passages (FICTION) Free SampleReading comprehension can be both educational and engaging for your students with these 3 high interest stories and their mix of literal, inferential and applied questions. The no prep reading comprehension printables can be used for guided reading, homework, early finishers, extension work or for extra review. If you like the sample, be sure to check out the FULL READING COMPREHENSION (FICTION) 5-PACK BUNDLE!***WANT TO SAVE EVEN MORE $$$? BUY
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1st - 3rd
Contraction Cut and Paste #2
Contraction Cut and Paste #2 is a simple worksheet designed to reinforce a lesson that has been taught about contractions. It is a list of different contractions (other than the ones listed on Contraction Cut and Paste #1 or #3). Students simply cut out the contractions and paste them next to the matching words. This worksheet is also a great review for 3rd and 4th graders.
Patriotic Powerpoint Presentations Pack 1 (collection of 4)
Patriotic Powerpoint Presentations Pack 2 (collection of 3)
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1st - 4th, Adult Education
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FREE End of Year Memory Book, Free End of Year Activity
Students will love having the options to free write about memories or fill in provided templates in their End of Year Memory Book! WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS FREEBIE:• Memory Book Title Page • 3 Writing Templates: -My Classroom-My Shining Moments-My FamilyHope your students enjoy this Memory Book Freebie!PAPER VERSIONPAPERLESS VERSION for Google Slides™______________________________________________________WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE FULL END OF YEAR MEMORY BOOK:1. Student Writing Templates (Use any or a
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1st - 5th
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Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!
Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!This includes Week 1 of my Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading. Purchase the full product here.Full Product Description:6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A
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3rd - 9th
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FREEBIE Venn Diagram w/lines
Have you ever wanted a large Venn Diagram with lines on it for your students to write on?
I SURE HAVE!!!!!!
After several instances of searching for such a Venn, I decided to create my own and share it with my loyal followers... that's you!
I hope you are able to use this resource in your classroom and find it to be as resourceful as I have. I've even printed this Venn and slid it inside of a sheet protector for my kiddos to reuse with expo markers.
Enjoy and happy teaching,
:0) Melissa
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2nd - 4th
Reading Fluency Sample Passages - FREEBIE
Reading Fluency - This is a sample of each of the four grade level reading passages in my reading fluency and comprehension products. You will find one passage for each grade level that includes a student version with larger font, a teacher version to record, and a set of three comprehension questions.These resources are available in the full versions belowFirst Grade1st Grade - 30 Reading Fluency and Comprehension Passages - Fiction and NonfictionSecond Grade2nd Grade - 30 Reading Fluency and
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1st - 5th
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End of Year - Summer Vacation Word Search
This is a free word search containing 100 words associated with summer vacation. With the end of the school year approaching, we all look for free time activities for students to be engaged with for less stressful classroom management.
There are two duplicate pages attached. I posted this a while back, but I believe the second page was the answer sheet and all of the lines were removed when I converted it from MS Word to PDF. I didn't notice at the time, and no longer have my original file.
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3rd - 9th
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Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort FREEBIE
This FREE download contains a Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort with a sorting mat, 24 word cards to sort, and a recording sheet. I hope your kids enjoy practicing with nouns, verbs, and adjectives!You might also be interested in:Informative Writing UnitOpinion Writing UnitNarrative Writing UnitPerfect Paragraphs One Step at a TimeAdvanced Perfect Paragraphs One Step at a TimeCommon Core Writing Activities (monthly writing centers)Interested in a COMPLETE SYSTEM for assessing students in reading u
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1st - 4th
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Writing Prompts and Student Checklist - Over 100!
Over 100 Writing Prompts!
Writing checklist bookmarks for students to use as your students write.
Includes cut out prompts that you can laminate and throw into a jar for students to pick from when they are having "student writers block"
You can also pass them out to students for writing topics.
Or simply just post them on the board for morning work or writing class/journals.
There is a HUGE variety here!!
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1st - 4th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
Discover printable and digital English language arts resources
On TPT, English language arts resources come in various forms: from interactive notebooks and task cards to small-group activities and individual worksheets. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of ELA concepts, or to reteach a tricky concept. By incorporating ELA resources from TPT into your teaching toolbox, you can create an engaging learning experience that strengthens students’ understanding of ELA concepts.
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable and digital English language arts worksheets, TPT has an extensive collection of resources across topics and grade levels. No matter what ELA topic your students are working on — whether you’re teaching the parts of speech to 1st graders or argumentative essay writing to 10th graders — TPT has instructional materials that are designed to help with any ELA learning need. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning ELA will be so much easier.
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There are many different types of English language arts resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular ELA lessons include reading, writing, phonics, vocabulary, spelling, and creative writing.
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Students learn best when they're engaged! Sprinkle a little fun into your English Language Arts lessons by using manipulatives, pairing unusual texts like poems and short films together, or doing an escape room activity.
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